Alendronic acid Prescribing at LAKESIDE MEDICAL
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,074
Total Quantity
5,288
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+43.2%
LAKESIDE MEDICAL prescribed 1,074 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,389 to the NHS. This is 43.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,074 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,288 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,389 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.2% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,074 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | +43.2% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.